Montgomery Blair (May 10, 1813 – July 27, 1883), the son of Francis Preston Blair, elder brother of Francis Preston Blair, Jr. and cousin of B. Gratz Brown, was a politician and lawyer from Maryland. He served in the Lincoln administration cabinet as Postmaster-General from 1861 to 1864, during the Civil War.
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10 May 1813 Franklin County, Kentucky
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Died |
27 July 1883 (aged 70) Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S.
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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